Building Technician at Tenwek Hospital

• The Building Technician will participate in routine inspection, operations, testing, repair, and maintenance of hospital buildings and construction machinery to ensure safety, efficiency, and reliability in support of healthcare delivery.

• Perform general and detailed building maintenance, including tile fitting, painting, cabro fitting, and other hardware repairs.
• Assist in planned preventive maintenance for hospital equipment and infrastructure.
• Operate hospital construction machinery such as backhoe machines, block-making machines, excavators, golf carts, and other assigned automobiles.
• Plan and coordinate the maintenance, service, and repair of construction equipment.
• Carry out routine maintenance of pavements and external areas.
• Provide insight into the location, selection, and quality of building materials.
• Liaise with the Procurement Department to facilitate timely purchase and delivery of building materials.
• Ensure construction activities comply with the hospital's OSH (Occupational Safety and Health) policy.
• Perform any other duties assigned by the supervisor.

• Diploma or Craft Certificate in Civil Engineering, Building & Construction, Facilities Management, or relevant technical field.
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant hands-on experience.
• Ability to operate heavy construction machinery, including backhoe and block-making machines.
• Valid Class G Plant Operator License is mandatory.
• Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills; able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Effective communication and reporting skills.
• A professing Christian believer in the gospel of Jesus Christ, aligned with the mission of Tenwek Hospital.

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